23/04/2003
Man critical in hospital following stolen car crash
A man is in critical condition in hospital today after a stolen car crashed into a wall in west Belfast yesterday.
The car, which was stolen in Dunmurry on Monday night, blocked a road for several hours after the incident.
Parts of the vehicle were strewn across a wide area and debris went through the window of a house.
People living nearby said they saw a group of young people flee from the vehicle just after hearing a loud bang.
Police are investigating reports that there may have been more than one person in the car when it crashed.
(MB)
The car, which was stolen in Dunmurry on Monday night, blocked a road for several hours after the incident.
Parts of the vehicle were strewn across a wide area and debris went through the window of a house.
People living nearby said they saw a group of young people flee from the vehicle just after hearing a loud bang.
Police are investigating reports that there may have been more than one person in the car when it crashed.
(MB)
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